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Archive for February, 2007

QSE News: 2/28/2007

Posted Wednesday, February 28th, 2007 at 1:29am

Quick Stop Entertainment News - Your quick source for news and notables of the day…

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 2/28/2007

Posted Wednesday, February 28th, 2007 at 1:29am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

Toybox: 3D Posters - Nightmare on Elm Street

Posted Tuesday, February 27th, 2007 at 1:11am

Looking for a cool movie collectible that won’t cost and arm and/or a leg, and won’t have you labeled a complete geek? Then check out the 3D movie posters from Mcfarlane, as Michael looks at the latest release - Nightmare on Elm Street.

QSE News: 2/27/2007

Posted Tuesday, February 27th, 2007 at 1:09am

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Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 2/27/2007

Posted Tuesday, February 27th, 2007 at 1:03am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

QSE News: 2/26/2007

Posted Monday, February 26th, 2007 at 2:28am

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Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 2/26/2007

Posted Monday, February 26th, 2007 at 2:06am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

Game On! 2-24-2007: Where’s The Podcast?

Posted Saturday, February 24th, 2007 at 20:37pm

Ian Bonds brings you another written column this week, due to some video editing delays. Oh well, at least he’s reviewed GHOST RIDER, because we all know you’re dying to read about that…

Comics in Context #166: Megahero Vs. Megavillain

Posted Saturday, February 24th, 2007 at 20:30pm

Peter continues his commentary on Peter Coogan’s book chronicling the origins of the superhero genre, returning to the subject of supervillainy…

Scrubs Blog: My Last Kiss and Fall

Posted Friday, February 23rd, 2007 at 3:49am

How many kisses does it take to get to the center of SCRUBS’s most unique relationship? You may be suprised… and just a little touched. Also, stay tuned to see just how much work is involved to tape a doctor to a cafeteria ceiling…

Trailer Park: Luc Besson Still Directs? For Reals?

Posted Friday, February 23rd, 2007 at 2:26am

Christopher Stipp is still trying to wash the taste of THE FIFTH ELEMENT out of his mouth and the trailer for ANGEL-A is helping, along with an Oscar Reflection on LITTLE CHILDREN and a look at the trailers for THE ZODIAC and LUCKY YOU.

Weekend Shopping Guide 2/23/07: Bulls**t

Posted Friday, February 23rd, 2007 at 2:24am

It’s time once again for the Quick Stop Weekend Shopping Guide - your spotlight on the things you didn’t even know you wanted… This week featuring the Penn & Teller, The Second City, Woody Woodpecker, The Stooges, The Dixie Chicks, Curly, Christopher Guest, Mr. Moto, and more…

QSE News: 2/23/2007

Posted Friday, February 23rd, 2007 at 1:09am

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Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 2/23/2007

Posted Friday, February 23rd, 2007 at 1:03am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

The Fred Hembeck Show: Episode 92 - Peter Parker’s Pecker Problem

Posted Thursday, February 22nd, 2007 at 3:49am

Fred refrains from going off half-cocked about a prickly piece of Spidey continuity that left him with a bad taste in his mouth…

Music For The Masses: 2/21/07

Posted Thursday, February 22nd, 2007 at 3:49am

This week, with a tip of the hat to Mardi Gras, M.C. throws beads to Sevendust, cringes as Double A “Razah’s Hell” and woefully regrets letting his second cousin Nigel review the new one from Bloc Party. Plus, fantastic weather girl fantasies!!

QSE News: 2/22/2007

Posted Thursday, February 22nd, 2007 at 0:56am

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Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 2/22/2007

Posted Thursday, February 22nd, 2007 at 0:11am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

Noctural Admissions: Movie Review - Ghost Rider

Posted Wednesday, February 21st, 2007 at 2:01am

D. K. Holm takes a long, dull ride with the GHOST RIDER…

QSE News: 2/21/2007

Posted Wednesday, February 21st, 2007 at 1:58am

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Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 2/21/2007

Posted Wednesday, February 21st, 2007 at 1:51am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

Toy Box: Jabba’s Throne

Posted Tuesday, February 20th, 2007 at 20:46pm

If you’re a fat, ugly, stinky crime lord, you need an appropriate throne on which you can park your disgusting carcass. For Jabba The Hutt, it was the dais in Return of the Jedi. Now Sideshow is producing a sixth scale version to go along with their sixth scale Jabba - check it out with Michael this week!

Party Favors: An Interview with Cathouse’s Dennis Hof

Posted Tuesday, February 20th, 2007 at 1:27am

Dennis Hof is America’s Pimpmaster General. In the course of five years he’s captivated America by inviting us to get a peek inside his Bunny Ranch brothel thanks to HBO’s CATHOUSE, directed by Patti Kaplan, America’s most influential filmmaker. In order to promote the fresh batch of episodes now airing, the “Party Favors” was given a chance to phone up Dennis Hof, Brooke Taylor and Bunny Love’s luxurious hotel suite in Manhattan…

QSE News: 2/20/2007

Posted Tuesday, February 20th, 2007 at 0:39am

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Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 2/20/2007

Posted Tuesday, February 20th, 2007 at 0:35am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

SModcast 3

Posted Monday, February 19th, 2007 at 14:00pm

SModcast 3: Sex and Violence and Bathrobes - In which our heroes plot to bilk the innocent out of a buck a pop, reminisce about an over-crowded condo, spend far too much time dreaming up the ultimate guest list, finally reveal the horrifying tale (tail?) of the Dog Fight, relive their own bloodiest battles, make with talk of a first handy, and recall a homoerotic adventure that finds two teens partially disrobing, strictly for the sake of boyhood shenanigans…

Widge Goes Off #22: This Product Can Be Ignited Under Certain Circumstances

Posted Monday, February 19th, 2007 at 5:36am

widgesm.jpgWidgett gives out a free idea about how to get good comic books: fight fanfic with fanfic, is what he’s saying. By the way, did you know Dr. Light was a bad, bad man? If not, he’ll tell you. Repeatedly.

Contest: Win Louis Theroux’s Call of the Weird!

Posted Monday, February 19th, 2007 at 3:37am

This website is pretty weird. However, some of you crave even more weird. Louis Theroux is here to help you. Now go try to win his book already.

Interview: Kerri Kenney-Silver

Posted Monday, February 19th, 2007 at 3:16am

Our in-depth chat with THE STATE member, VIVA VARIETY star, and genius behind RENO 911!: MIAMI’s unforgettable Deputy Trudy Wiegel…

QSE News: 2/19/2007

Posted Monday, February 19th, 2007 at 3:12am

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Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 2/19/2007

Posted Monday, February 19th, 2007 at 3:12am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

Game On! 2-17-2007: Back Again in the ‘07

Posted Sunday, February 18th, 2007 at 4:53am

Ian Bonds returns (finally) with a new column, new announcements, and some new features for the New Year in this week’s all new “Game On!”…

Scrubs Blog: The Blog of Frankenstein

Posted Saturday, February 17th, 2007 at 1:06am

The angry villagers of Sacred Heart are out in full force to take down Frankendorian in this behind-the-scenes look at episode 6×09, “My Perspective”…

Comics in Context #165: The Supervillain Defined

Posted Saturday, February 17th, 2007 at 0:49am

Peter continues his commentary on Peter Coogan’s book chronicling the origins of the superhero genre, this week focusing on supervillainy…

Trailer Park: Me and Premiere, A David and Goliath Story

Posted Friday, February 16th, 2007 at 2:12am

Christopher Stipp talks about being hoodwinked by PREMIERE and then sooths the burn with looks at THE NUMBER 23, ACROSS THE UNIVERSE, WILD HOGS and the irresistibly funny RENO 911: MIAMI.

Noctural Admissions: Movie Review Hannibal Rising

Posted Friday, February 16th, 2007 at 2:06am

Thomas Harris isn’t quite done with Hannibal Lecter yet, and D. K. Holm assesses the results in HANNIBAL RISING…

Weekend Shopping Guide 2/16/07: Weird Weekends

Posted Friday, February 16th, 2007 at 1:44am

It’s time once again for the Quick Stop Weekend Shopping Guide - your spotlight on the things you didn’t even know you wanted… This week featuring the Louis Theroux, Yoda, Scorsese, Jackie Chan, John Lennon, Clint Eastwood, Vincent & Catherine, Archie Bunker, and more…

QSE News: 2/16/2007

Posted Friday, February 16th, 2007 at 1:26am

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Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 2/16/2007

Posted Friday, February 16th, 2007 at 1:24am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

The Fred Hembeck Show: Episode 91 - Super Fred

Posted Thursday, February 15th, 2007 at 2:02am

Fred has gotten out the drawing board and created an all-new adventure, and learns that criticizing Superman might not be a terribly smart thing to do…

Music For The Masses: 2/15/07

Posted Thursday, February 15th, 2007 at 2:02am

Love is in the air as M.C. waxes poetic about The Cat Empire, Anna Nicole and fun ways to torment roommates. Plus, Double A checks in with a Wu Tang review and J.D. is back with a look at all that Grammy Goodness from last weekend…

Keneteph’s Korner: Imani Coppola - Reintroducing Soul

Posted Thursday, February 15th, 2007 at 0:53am

Thaahum profiles singer/songwriter Imani Copploa…

QSE News: 2/15/2007

Posted Thursday, February 15th, 2007 at 0:35am

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Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 2/15/2007

Posted Thursday, February 15th, 2007 at 0:35am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

QSE News: 2/14/2007

Posted Wednesday, February 14th, 2007 at 0:49am

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Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 2/14/2007

Posted Wednesday, February 14th, 2007 at 0:30am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

Toy Box: Toy Fair 2007 - Long Distance Love

Posted Tuesday, February 13th, 2007 at 0:46am

It’s Toy Fair time, and all the toy companies are making their big announcements. Michael couldn’t make it this year, but he has some links to all the big stories across the web.

QSE News: 2/13/2007

Posted Tuesday, February 13th, 2007 at 0:44am

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Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 2/13/2007

Posted Tuesday, February 13th, 2007 at 0:43am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

SModcast 2

Posted Monday, February 12th, 2007 at 9:00am

SModcast 2: A Dubious Super-Power - In which our heroes ponder about C U Next Tuesdays, discuss the death of a human train wreck, compare amateur porn to Elmo, create a platform for Walt Flanagan’s mayoral candidacy, contemplate dalliances with the famous, do bad Salma Hayek impressions, and discern exactly how spineless the fat one is as they relate tales of criminal victimization in major metropolitan areas.

QSE News: 2/12/2007

Posted Monday, February 12th, 2007 at 1:51am

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Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 2/12/2007

Posted Monday, February 12th, 2007 at 1:43am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

Comics in Context #165: Super Slayer

Posted Saturday, February 10th, 2007 at 2:27am

Peter continues his commentary on Peter Coogan’s book chronicling the origins of the superhero genre, this time focusing on Joss Whedon’s stab-happy heroine, Buffy the Vampire Slayer…

Scrubs Blog: My Blog To Nowhere

Posted Friday, February 9th, 2007 at 2:21am

The night is long, everyone’s a bit punchy, and they’re filming in a three-walled motor home sitting in a soundstage while first time director Mark Stegemann reveals how “first-timers” symptoms have frightened his wife. Enjoy!

Interview: Tanya Donelly

Posted Friday, February 9th, 2007 at 2:20am

Christopher Stipp spends a long time talking with a countess of rock’s pantheon, Tanya Donelly, as they chat about her work with The Breeders, Belly, her solo career, her kids, the lure of Smoosh, and her future…

Weekend Shopping Guide 2/9/07: Amazing Screw-On Stuff

Posted Friday, February 9th, 2007 at 2:19am

It’s time once again for the Quick Stop Weekend Shopping Guide - your spotlight on the things you didn’t even know you wanted… This week featuring the Hellboy, Mike Mignola, Dawkins, Salacious Crumb, Affleck, Kevin Maguire, Van Morrison, Hitchcock, and more…

QSE News: 2/9/2007

Posted Friday, February 9th, 2007 at 0:06am

Quick Stop Entertainment News - Your quick source for news and notables of the day…

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 2/9/2007

Posted Friday, February 9th, 2007 at 0:04am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

Ken P. D. Snyde-Cast 24: Little Gold Thingees

Posted Thursday, February 8th, 2007 at 3:07am

[adult swim]’s Dana Snyder and Ken Plume’s weekly chat podcast returns with their first annual, extra special Oscar wager, wherein both Ken & Dana make an absurd bet based on their predictions of just who will win the Academy Award this year. Oh, and there’s plenty of kazoo.

The Fred Hembeck Show: Episode 90 - Vault Fred

Posted Thursday, February 8th, 2007 at 2:54am

Fred cracks open his online version of the warehouse from RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK to unveil a lost tale, “The Massacre of the Innocents”…

Music For The Masses: 2/8/07

Posted Thursday, February 8th, 2007 at 2:42am

It’s podcast time again at Music for the Masses as M.C. and “friends” discuss some upcoming reunion tours, the new one from The Good, The Bad and The Queen and something called “The Cat Empire.” Plus, J.D. is back with a look at two of America’s favorite “little men.” Good times all around!!

PURE Indulgence

Posted Thursday, February 8th, 2007 at 2:28am

David Lieto (aka The Squeeg) takes a look at a slice of Vegas nightlife - the PURE Nightclub at Caesar’s Palace, to be exact…

QSE News: 2/8/2007

Posted Thursday, February 8th, 2007 at 2:14am

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Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 2/8/2007

Posted Thursday, February 8th, 2007 at 2:02am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

Take Me Home Blog #20: Enter, THE PODCAST

Posted Wednesday, February 7th, 2007 at 0:20am

jaegersm.jpgActor/Filmmaker Sam Jaeger takes the “Take Me Home Blog” into brand new territory by introducing the miracle of SOUND! Partake of the “Take Me Home Blog Podcast”… And maybe even hear Sam play guitar… Will there be no end to miracles?

QSE News: 2/7/2007

Posted Tuesday, February 6th, 2007 at 23:59pm

Quick Stop Entertainment News - Your quick source for news and notables of the day…

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 2/7/2007

Posted Tuesday, February 6th, 2007 at 23:52pm

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

Toy Box: Sideshow 12″ Legolas

Posted Tuesday, February 6th, 2007 at 0:31am

Sideshow has released their second figure - Legolas - in the 12″ action figure series, and Michael tells you why you should be picking these guys up. Don’t give him the satisfaction of saying “I told you so” a year from now!

Party Favors: Jackie Earle Haley Appreciation Society

Posted Tuesday, February 6th, 2007 at 0:28am

Joe continues to beat the drum for Quick Stop’s favorite comeback kid, Jackie Earl Haley, talks Oscar hopefuls and rehab victory laps, Bill Gates, CATHOUSE, and more…

QSE News: 2/6/2007

Posted Tuesday, February 6th, 2007 at 0:09am

Quick Stop Entertainment News - Your quick source for news and notables of the day…

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 2/6/2007

Posted Tuesday, February 6th, 2007 at 0:08am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

Interview: Tad Stones

Posted Monday, February 5th, 2007 at 6:07am

We chat with the animation veteran and producer of the new direct-to-DVD HELLBOY: ANIMATED film, SWORD OF STORMS…

SModcast 1

Posted Monday, February 5th, 2007 at 3:50am

SModcast 1: Fisting Flipper - In which our heroes primarily puzzle over when “Oriental” became a derogatory term, as well as touch on the following subjects: the very tall, “Pump Up the Volume”, parental groping, the detritus that gets washed off a newborn, the notion of a Birth-Day celebration, mobile units, bear bars, and Wolfie.

QSE News: 2/5/2007

Posted Monday, February 5th, 2007 at 1:17am

Quick Stop Entertainment News - Your quick source for news and notables of the day…

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 2/5/2007

Posted Monday, February 5th, 2007 at 1:08am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

Contest: Win the Animated Hellboy DVD

Posted Sunday, February 4th, 2007 at 22:48pm

Waiting for Hellboy 2? Sojourn a while with the animated Hellboy movie. It’s on DVD, and we’ve got that and a bunch of other swag for you to win. So get on it.

Scrubs Blog: A Doctor and a Gentleman

Posted Friday, February 2nd, 2007 at 22:51pm

Dr. Kelso gets his cinematic moment of glory in this behind-the-scenes look at a memorable fantasy sequence from “His Story IV”…

Comics in Context #163: Are They On The List?

Posted Friday, February 2nd, 2007 at 21:06pm

Peter continues his commentary on Peter Coogan’s origins of the superheroe genre, from Superman and Batman to The Fantastic Four (and even Zatanna)…

Noctural Admissions: Movie review Smokin’ Aces

Posted Friday, February 2nd, 2007 at 5:57am

D. K. Holm makes a spirited defense of Joe Carnahan’s new film, SMOKIN’ ACES…

Trailer Park: Celebrate 3 Years Straight of Trailer Park Columns With Something Zany.

Posted Friday, February 2nd, 2007 at 0:10am

Christopher Stipp roars back into the double-wide with reviews of THE FANTASTIC FOUR: RISE OF THE SILVER SURFER, NORBIT, EVAN ALMIGHTY and, the best of the bunch, DAS LEBEN DER ANDEREEN (THE LIVES OF OTHERS).

QSE News: 2/2/2007

Posted Friday, February 2nd, 2007 at 0:05am

Quick Stop Entertainment News - Your quick source for news and notables of the day…

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 2/2/2007

Posted Friday, February 2nd, 2007 at 0:01am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

Weekend Shopping Guide 2/2/07: Sexy Party!

Posted Friday, February 2nd, 2007 at 0:00am

It’s time once again for the Quick Stop Weekend Shopping Guide - your spotlight on the things you didn’t even know you wanted… This week featuring the Stewie, Louis CK, Benny Hill, Jeannie, penguins, Jessica Fletcher, cowboys, and more…

“Oooooh… Shiny.” #3: Let’s Play The Match Game

Posted Thursday, February 1st, 2007 at 5:46am

shinysm.gifCraig Shemin dives into the recent multi-disc DVD set and finds out if everyone should get ready to match the stars… as we play everyone’s favorite BIG MONEY MATCH GAME!

The Fred Hembeck Show: Episode 89 - Please, Mr. Lumpkin

Posted Thursday, February 1st, 2007 at 5:11am

A young firebrand Fred draws the ire of legendary Marvel Comics writer/editor Roy Thomas…

Music For The Masses: 2/1/07

Posted Thursday, February 1st, 2007 at 4:36am

M.C. checks in with the “new” one from Fall Out Boy, finds the Tastydactyls to be finger-lickin’ good and watches Double A cross swords with the Afro Samurai. PLUS… upcoming music releases and a very special review of the new disc from Saliva!

QSE News: 2/1/2007

Posted Thursday, February 1st, 2007 at 4:20am

Quick Stop Entertainment News - Your quick source for news and notables of the day…

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 2/1/2007

Posted Thursday, February 1st, 2007 at 4:03am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

Contest: Win Darth Maul From Sideshow

Posted Thursday, February 1st, 2007 at 4:00am

Sideshow wants you to win a Darth Maul figure. We want you to win a Darth Maul figure. But all the wanting in the world won’t take the place of you clicking through and entering it so you can get your chance to win. So do it now.